Jan Hooks
Biography
Janet Vivian Hooks (April 23, 1957 – October 9, 2014) was an American actress and comedian. Hooks was best known for her tenure on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where she was a repertory player from 1986 to 1991. After leaving SNL, she continued to make cameo appearances until 1994. Her subsequent work included a regular role on the last two seasons of Designing Women, a recurring role on 3rd Rock from the Sun, and a number of other film and television roles, including on 30 Rock and The Simpsons.
Known For
Tina
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Various
The Joe Piscopo Special
Shelly Willingham
Funland
Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
Dixie Glick
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Lil (voice)
Frosty Returns
Stephanie Needham
Wildcats
Marcia Connelly
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Miss Agnes Leavey
Simon Birch
Jen
Batman Returns
Self / Various
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
Makeup Girl
A Dangerous Woman
Various (archive footage)
The Women of SNL
Gladys Johnson, Driving Student
Coneheads
Self
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
15
Gender
Female
Birthday
1957-04-23
Place of Birth
Decatur, Georgia, USA
Also Known As